Attending the meeting were leaders of a number of relevant departments and branches; religious organizations; officials and civil servants working in state management of religion through the periods.
Delegates reviewed the 70-year tradition of building and developing the State Management of Religion sector; the establishment and growth process of the provincial religious sector and the State management system of religion in the province.
Over the past 70 years, the State Management of Religions sector of Son La province, under the leadership of the Government Committee for Religious Affairs, the Provincial Party Committee, the Provincial People's Committee and the coordination of departments, branches, sectors, and civil servants, has made efforts to effectively advise on policies and guidelines on beliefs and religions. In particular, the sector advises the Provincial Party Committee and the Provincial People's Committee to effectively manage the activities of religious organizations and affiliated religious organizations in the province; promptly appraise and submit to competent authorities for approval the establishment of affiliated religious organizations when meeting the conditions prescribed by law, meeting the legitimate aspirations of religious people. Up to now, the whole province has 5 affiliated religious organizations established, including: Vietnam Buddhist Sangha of Son La province; Son La city parish, Moc Chau parish, Muong La parish, Representative Board of the Vietnam Evangelical Church (North) of Son La province.
Coordinate with all levels and sectors to advise the Provincial People's Committee to consider and allow religious organizations to build places of worship in the province according to the provisions of law. Advise and direct the Party Committees and authorities of communes and wards to survey, carry out the appraisal process, and grant certificates to 37 Protestant religious groups approved for registration of concentrated activities. Proactively advise on organizing meetings with dignitaries, officials, and prestigious people in religion in the province. Thereby, affiliated religious organizations and followers in Son La province have joined hands with the Party Committees and authorities at all levels to donate, support, and provide charity to people in difficult circumstances and those affected by natural disasters and epidemics.
Speaking at the meeting, the leaders of the Department of Ethnic Minorities and Religions congratulated the growth and acknowledged the achievements of the staff working in state management of religion in recent times. At the same time, they called on religious organizations in the province to continue to propagate and mobilize religious dignitaries, officials, and people to strictly implement the provisions of the law in religious and belief activities. Proactively and actively participate in social activities, encourage followers to participate in patriotic emulation movements, build cultural life in residential areas; preserve and promote the cultural values and good ethics of the nation and religion. Organize religious activities that are educational , healthy, and in accordance with the fine customs of the nation...
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